Artisan
Hien Soft
Artisan Hien Soft is a Balanced Speed pad built for Apex and Overwatch. It balances controlled control, fast glide, and strong stopping power for players who care about gear feel, not just marketing labels.
Glide speed
Fast
Aim control
Controlled
Stopping
Strong
Best for
Apex, Overwatch, Fortnite, General Fps
Humidity fit
Excellent handling
Price in India
Rs 5,499
Feel chart
Feel profile
How Hien Soft feels in-game
A native feel profile for glide speed, aim control, stopping power, initial movement, moving glide, and small corrections inside this pad's surface family.
Specifications
Spec sheet
Specs that matter
| Category | Balanced Speed |
| Surface | Cloth |
| Base | Poron |
| Softness | Soft |
| Main size | 240 × 210mm |
| Thickness | 4mm |
| Texture | Rough |
| Sleeve friendly | Yes |
| Humidity handling | Excellent |
| Sweat handling | Very good |
| Dust / hair handling | Very good |
| Data confidence | Community-backed |
Hien is known for a rougher, more textured surface with fast glide and strong surface feedback. It is usually considered very durable and relatively consistent in different conditions.
Surface and daily use
Use case
What to expect day to day
Texture and comfort
Rough surface, medium noise,Good skin comfort and good sleeve compatibility.
Environment fit
Excellent humidity handling, Very good sweat handling, Very good dust and hair handling, and washable for easier maintenance.
Maybe skip it if
- You mainly play Valorant or CS2 and want strong stopping power
- You dislike rough or abrasive surfaces
- You want a smoother pad like Zero, Type-99, or Raiden
- You want a slow controlled glide
Community notes
Community Notes
What the community says
One of the most iconic speed-oriented cloth pads ever made. Known for its rough texture, fast glide, and excellent tracking performance.
Commonly compared to
Strengths
- • Excellent tracking performance
- • Low static friction
- • Very durable
- • Fast and responsive
Weaknesses
- • Rough texture
- • Can feel too fast for Valorant players
- • Less stopping power than Zero
Tested experience
Personal notes
Tested experience
Needs personal testing. Expected to be faster and rougher than Hayate Otsu, with stronger feedback and better tracking freedom than Zero.
Pros
- Fast glide with strong surface feedback
- Great for tracking and target switching
- Very durable reputation
- Works across many FPS games
- Less muddy than slower control pads
Cons
- Rough texture is not for everyone
- Less stopping power than Zero, Type-99, or Saturn Pro
- Can feel too fast for pure tac FPS players
- Expensive
Sources
Sources
Where this information comes from
Built from firsthand notes, community consensus, and source links for quick verification.
Artisan NINJA FX Hien official page
official
Artisan Selection Guide
official
GenesisPC Hien listing
store
JPGamingUSA Hien listing
store
Amazon India Hien listing
store